Document And Entity Information
Jan. 06, 2022
Document Information [Line Items]  
Document Type 8-K
Amendment Flag false
Document Period End Date Jan. 06, 2022
Entity Registrant Name Joby Aviation, Inc.
Entity Central Index Key 0001819848
Entity Emerging Growth Company true
Entity File Number 001-39524
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE
Entity Tax Identification Number 98-1548118
Entity Address, Address Line One 2155 DELAWARE AVENUE
Entity Address, Address Line Two SUITE #225
Entity Address, City or Town SANTA CRUZ
Entity Address, State or Province CA
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 95060
City Area Code 831
Local Phone Number 426-3733
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Entity Ex Transition Period false
Warrants [Member]  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security Warrants to purchase common stock
Trading Symbol JOBY WS
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Common Stock [Member]  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
Trading Symbol JOBY
Security Exchange Name NYSE